Why do we turn right to go left? @ClickOnDetroitLocal4WDIV

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Ever wondered why you sometimes have to turn right to go left? Meet the Michigan Left: a 1960s Detroit-born design that reduces crashes.

Confusing? It can be. But it's safer.

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